About

Known credits:
71
Birthday:
1981-01-06
Place of birth:
Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
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Rinko Kikuchi

Overview

Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories. The only other nominee was Miyoshi Umeki, who won the Best Supporting Actress award in 1957 for Sayonara.

Known for

Acting
2024 That Person Disappeared Actor Terada N/A
N/A
2024 Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out Actor Shosenkyo Reiko 70
Good
2024 Trespassers Actor Tanaka Akiko 59
Average
2023 In Love and Deep Water Actor Aina Horikawa 58
Average
2023 Yoko Actor Yoko 58
Average
2023 Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter Actor Kitashiro Urara N/A
N/A
2022 PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Actor Tatsuki Samejima 69
Fair
2022 Tokyo Vice Actor Eimi Maruyama 77
Good
2022 Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team Actor Machiko Aiba N/A
N/A
2022 What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? Actor Colonel Sen Masago 58
Average
2020 The Dancing Kettle Actor N/A
N/A
2019 A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team– Actor Aiba Machiko 69
Fair
2019 Aging Police / Resurrection Special Actor 59
Average
2019 We Are Little Zombies Actor Yuko Ibu 59
Average
2018 Weakest Beast Actor Kureha Tachibana 67
Fair
2018 Pacific Rim: Uprising Actor Mako Mori 61
Fair
2017 Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi Actor 59
Average
2017 A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake Actor Etsuko N/A
N/A
2016 Terra Formars Actor Asuka Moriki 59
Average
2015 Endless Night Actor Allaka 59
Average
2015 Dear Deer Actor Onlooker 59
Average
2015 To Give a Dream Actor Mikiko Abe 70
Good
2014 Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter Actor Kumiko 61
Fair
2014 Last Summer Actor Naomi 59
Average
2014 Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out Actor Reiko Shosenkyo（昇仙峡 玲子） 69
Fair
2013 47 Ronin Actor Witch 61
Fair
2013 Pacific Rim Actor Mako Mori 68
Fair
2012 It's Getting Late Actor Anna 59
Average
2011 The Warped Forest Actor 58
Average
2011 Love Strikes! Actor Naoko Hayashida 60
Fair
2011 At River's Edge Actor Tazu 59
Average
2010 Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe Actor N/A
N/A
2010 Norwegian Wood Actor Naoko 60
Fair
2010 42 One Dream Rush Actor N/A
N/A
2010 42 One Dream Rush Actor 59
Average
2010 Love Strikes! Actor Naoko 70
Good
2010 Shanghai Actor Sumiko (uncredited) 59
Average
2009 Assault Girls Actor Lucifer 58
Average
2009 Map of the Sounds of Tokyo Actor Ryu 58
Average
2009 Sideways Actor Mina Parker 59
Average
2008 Kill Actor (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2") 58
Average
2008 The Brothers Bloom Actor Bang Bang 62
Fair
2008 The Sky Crawlers Actor Suito Kusanagi (voice) 60
Fair
2007 Common Ground: Under Construction Notes Actor Self N/A
N/A
2007 Tokyo Serendipity Actor Junda Atsuko 58
Average
2007 Genius Party Actor 59
Average
2007 Baby Blue Actor Hazuki N/A
N/A
2007 The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia Actor Sayoko 59
Average
2007 LIAR GAME Actor Ryo Katsuragi 73
Good
2006 Umi de no hanashi Actor Kaori N/A
N/A
2006 Babel Actor Chieko 70
Good
2006 Arch Angels Actor Nobuko Sakurai 58
Average
2005 Funky Forest: The First Contact Actor Kikuchi 59
Average
2005 Portrait of the Wind Actor 59
Average
2004 The Motive Actor 59
Average
2004 Survive Style 5+ Actor 62
Fair
2004 The Taste of Tea Actor Waitress At Noodle Shop 62
Fair
2004 69 Actor 59
Average
2004 Tori Actor N/A
N/A
2004 Making-of１７才 Actor N/A
N/A
2003 Age 17 Actor Hitomi N/A
N/A
2003 A Forest with No Name Actor No. 51 58
Average
2002 The Phantom of August Actor N/A
N/A
2001 Hole in the Sky Actor Taeko 59
Average
2000 By Player Actor 59
Average
1999 Will to Live Actor 59
Average
1997 School Ghost Story F Actor 58
Average

Directing
2010 42 One Dream Rush Directing Director N/A
N/A
2010 42 One Dream Rush Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2019 I'm still here Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A

Production
2014 Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter Production Executive Producer 61
Fair